Can I go to West Point if I already have a degree?

No. Students in college or with previous college credit may apply to West Point if they meet the basic requirements. However, those students still enter West Point as plebes (freshmen) and must complete the four-year program.

Can you drop out of West Point?

It’s not unusual for cadets to drop out of West Point, an institution known for its rigorous academic and physical demands. But the window for dropping out without the potential for a penalty is in the first two years. Dropouts are rare after that point.

Do West Point cadets get paid?

The Military Academy does not require the financial investment of most other colleges, since students don’t have to pay for tuition or room and board. Further, cadets earn a monthly stipend during their time in school. In 2014, this stipend was set at $900 and increased each year.

Can you get into West Point with a 3.0 GPA?

The average GPA of admitted West Point applicants is 3.74. You’ll want to at least meet this GPA to apply. Your application will look even better if it’s higher than the average. That means you’ll need mainly A’s (you can have a few B’s peppered in) to achieve this GPA.

Which Military Academy is the hardest to get into?

United States Naval Academy

Can I get into West Point with a 3.7 GPA?

Typical High School Grades Applicants require very good grades in high school to get into West Point. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at United States Military Academy was 3.6 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend.

Can I get into West Point with bad grades?

West Point ACT Requirements Just like for the SAT, West Point likely doesn’t have a hard ACT cutoff, but if you score too low, your application will get tossed in the trash.

Can you go to West Point without joining the army?

Admission to West Point is open to civilians and current enlisted members of the military. By law, graduates of West Point are appointed on active duty as commissioned officers and serve in the U.S. Army for a minimum of five years.

How many students does West Point accept each year?

Volume of Applicants

Volume of Applicants	Men	Total
Applicant Files Started	8,919	12,294
Qualified (academically & in physical aptitude)	1,721	2,228
Admitted	918	1,210

What is a 3.9 GPA in percentage?

GPA	Percent
4.0	100-99
3.9	98-97
3.8	96-95
3.7	94-93